Structural Bridge Project Manager
Alfredbeneschco · Franklin, TN; Nashville, TN · Posted Jun 22, 2026
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Simply Put, A Great Place to Work
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!
Structural Project Manager
Our Tennessee division is looking to hire a Structural Project Manager. The ideal candidate will be a licensed PE in Tennessee, have a minimum of 10 years of experience and will work within a team of professionals designing and developing plans for bridge and retaining wall structures. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated, wants to work on complex and engaging projects, and desires increasing levels of responsibility.
Location
The successful candidate will be given the option to work a hybrid work schedule in our Franklin or Nashville office.
The Impact You Will Have
Prepare and review structural and geometrical calculations for bridge design projects
Manage the process of compiling and coordinating plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items in accordance with TDOT standards
Lead structural designers on bridge design projects
Prepare and review plans, specifications, cost estimates, and reports necessary for bridge projects
Work with clients in the development of scopes of work and fee estimate proposals
Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files and plans assuring adequate independent QC reviews on that work
What We Are Looking For
B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline required
PE License in Tennessee or ability to obtain through reciprocity
Minimum of 10 years of bridge design experience but 12 years of experience is preferred
Experience working with TDOT and local municipalities
Excellent communication and client relation skills
Progressive experience with developing contracts and utilizing Bently CAD and design software
Strong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules
Ability to perform complex analysis and design
Ability to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects
Why Benesch
It’s simple. We invest in our people, not just our projects.
Career growth that’s real with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward
Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
Support beyond work through mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one
Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll have the support and exposure to grow here.
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Equal Opportunity Accessibility
At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.
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